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Marvel's tribute highlights Shooter's industry legacy and a statement from Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski.
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In 1969, Shooter would successfully apply for an editorial position at rival publisher Marvel Comics, which he opted to pursue in lieu of both his current gig at DC and a potential academic run at ...
Image Courtesy of Marvel Comics While Jim Shooter was an undeniably creative force, it’s unlikely he would have conceived the idea for Secret Wars without a little help from the toymaker Mattel.
Jim Shooter, former Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics and founder of Valiant Comics, has passed away from esophageal cancer at age 73. Legendary comic book writer Mark Waid revealed the tragic news ...
Jim Shooter, the comics industry titan who went from teenage writing prodigy to seminal but divisive editor-in-chief for Marvel Comics in the 1980s, has died after a battle with esophageal cancer.
Jim Shooter, the former editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics, has died, aged 73, from oesophageal cancer. News of Shooter’s death was confirmed on Monday (30 June) by comic book writer Mark Waid in a ...
Jim Shooter, the former editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics, has died, aged 73, from oesophageal cancer. News of Shooter’s death was confirmed on Monday (30 June) by comic book writer Mark Waid in ...
Jim Shooter, the influential former Marvel Comics editor-in-chief who steered the publisher through a transformative decade in the 1980s, has died at the age of 73 following a long battle with ...
Jim Shooter, a hard-driving giant of a comic-book editor who took the helm at Marvel at the tender age of 27, then spent nearly a decade revolutionizing the way superhero stories are written ...